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Babel-17
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Nebula Award Winner 1966 (tie)

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Again Wikipedia helped me a little bit to understand some details I had missed, but overall I can say that I enjoyed the book, especially the digressions on language. Not the usual science fiction novel anyway, though as time goes on and more and more science fiction books are read, I find it increasingly difficult to identify a muster to clarify this genre.

Anche stavolta Wikipedia mi ha un po' aiutato a capire qualche dettaglio che mi era persa, ma nel complesso posso dire di aver apprezzato i
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